Mori Joshiyan Village

Mori Joshiyan Village, with population of 1744 is Luni sub district's the 38th most populous village, located in Luni sub district of Jodhpur district in the state Rajasthan in India. Total geographical area of Mori Joshiyan village is 9 km2 and it is the 71st biggest village by area in the sub district. Population density of the village is 197 persons per km2.

Nearest town of the village is Jodhpur and distance from Mori Joshiyan village to Jodhpur is 38 km. The village has its own post office and the pin code of Mori Joshiyan village is 342027. Luni is the sub district head quarter and the distance from the village is 30 km. District head quarter of the village is Jodhpur which is 38 km away.

Demographics

The village is home to 1744 people, among them 921 (53%) are male and 823 (47%) are female. 63% of the whole population are from general caste, 37% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Mori Joshiyan village is 16%, among them 54% are boys and 46% are girls. There are 303 households in the village and an average 6 persons live in every family.

Growth of population

Population of the village has increased by 26.6% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 1378. Female population growth rate of the village is 22.1% which is -8.7% lower than male population growth rate of 30.8%. General caste population has increased by 23.3%; Schedule caste population has increased by 32.6% and child population has decreased by -5% in the village since last census.

Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male

As of 2011 census there are 894 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 905, in schedule caste is 874. There are 862 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has decreased by 63 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has decreased by 125 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.

Literacy

Total 957 people in the village are literate, among them 608 are male and 349 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Mori Joshiyan is 66%. 79% of male and 50% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 16%. Male literacy has gone up by 7% and female literacy rate has gone up by 23%.

Workers profile

Mori Joshiyan has 50% (869) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 53% male and 46% female population are working population. 50% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 3% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 41% of total female population are main and 5% are marginal workers.